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Adam J.B. Lane
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Cartoonist, author, man for all seasons. CAUTION contents may include art, politics, dinosaur and shark fanboying, film, historical oddities, baking, Pittsburgh sports.
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Joan Jett throwing gas??!!?!!
December 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Get a heated toilet seat they said.
It's the best thing ever they said.

#FridayVibes 😼
#Caturday #CatsOfBluesky
December 12, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Newly Unsealed Batch Of Epstein Estate Photos Contains Rare Holographic Dershowitz — theonion.com/newly-unseal...
Newly Unsealed Batch Of Epstein Estate Photos Contains Rare Holographic Dershowitz
theonion.com
December 12, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Woo hoo!!!
At this morning's meeting of the Massachusetts School Building Authority, Arlington was invited into the Eligibility Period - the first step in the process leading to a possible reconstruction of the Ottoson Middle School with state support.
www.massschoolbuildings.org/building/pre...
December 12, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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There has been a strong reaction to the antisemitism allegations levelled at Nigel Farage - except from those you might have expected to condemn it most loudly. My piece for @jewishnews.bsky.social on a strange silence
www.jewishnews.co.uk/jonathan-fre...
JONATHAN FREEDLAND: Why Britain’s Jewish leaders are silent on Farage’s schoolyard antisemitism
While the Reform UK leader and his allies smear accusers as liars, the Board, JLC and HET remain mute, fearing the wrath of a rising politician
www.jewishnews.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Thumbnailing…
December 8, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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"Could this strange, wise boy with the gentle cadence of a preacher be the one to deliver Democrats from damnation? Or at least from decades of unabated loserdom?"

Great profile of James Talarico via @allegrahobbs.bsky.social
The Confessions of James Talarico
The insurgent Democrat wants religion out of politics. And he won’t stop preaching about it.
www.texasmonthly.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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My absolutely favorite artwork for today, capturing the holiday more poignantly than any other: Alice Neel, Thanksgiving, 1965
November 27, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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"If Trump’s first term was marked by a level of graft and self-dealing that would have embarrassed a Tammany stalwart, then his second term seems to be an explicit effort to outpace his previous record and set a new high-water mark for political corruption in the [US]."

#GiftLink #GiftArticle
Opinion | The White House Gold Rush Is On
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Milei looks like all the cast of Are You Being Served in one
October 14, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Tired of dating bull—? Try Minos Matchmaking Service!
Procrustes bed and breakfast - for the last leg of your journey.
Sisypheus hauling services. You’ll keep calling us back.
November 14, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Now for the love of Pete give the man some offense!

Mr. Nutting has no business owning a baseball team if he won't ride Skenes and the most promising rotation in baseball to the postseason.
Never a doubt.

Paul Skenes is your 2025 NL Cy Young Award Winner!
November 13, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Obviously prejudicial to the outcome
BREAKING EXCLUSIVE MUST CREDIT: Lunch for jurors in the “sandwich guy” trial are a variety of sandwiches, according to a source familiar with lunch.
November 6, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Mamdani wasting no time drive-testing the proposition that head-on confrontation is the only rational approach to Trump.
Holy shit. Neither Cuomo nor Sliwa would have went after Trump, maybe ever but Zohran is doing it as soon as he has the office.
November 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM
To mark the passing of former shadow US President Dick #Cheney today, this banger from @mluckovich.bsky.social of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
November 4, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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"I am reminded of Hitler’s plans for Germania, his imagined new capital city for the Thousand-Year Reich, when looking at the comically large renderings for Trump’s ballroom. [Both conceal] fundamental inadequacies."

@aselrod.bsky.social decodes the ballroom:
www.liberalcurrents.com/trump-loeil-...
Trump L’œil: The White House Ballroom, MAGA Aesthetics, and the Meanings of Trump’s Newest Building Project
Trump, the tacky and chronically bankrupt real estate developer, and Hitler, the failed artist who was too bad at math to try his hand at architecture school, are alike in at least these ways. A love ...
www.liberalcurrents.com
October 31, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Never fear, the French have put their finest man on the case—
October 20, 2025 at 4:30 AM
If Joe #Flacco sticks with the #Bengals the rest of the way he could conceivably start v. the #Browns in Week 18... the team he led against Cincy in Week 1! Has this kind of volte-face ever happened before within a single #NFL season? Surely not. #football
October 8, 2025 at 4:01 AM
If America's present trajectory is roughly analogous to the decline of the Roman Empire (it's sure tempting to see it that way) is social media/AI slop our equivalent of their lead pipes, brain poisoning everybody and weakening the ruling class?
September 29, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Literally just now occurred to me that there is a non-zero chance that Emmanuel Clasé threw the 2024 ACS against the Yankees.

After a season with a 0.659 WHIP, he put up this line in three games against New York:
September 21, 2025 at 3:24 AM
The local food pantry endorses cannibalism.
September 21, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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fortunately our corporations are rising to the moment
A Beautiful Day for Saying Nothing
That chill in the air isn’t Jimmy Kimmel’s show being suspended. It’s just autumn!
www.theatlantic.com
September 19, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Could there be a more perfect example of the "This-is-how-you-found-out-Celebrity-X-has-died" social media post?
With no hint of any trouble at first, praise for a tasteful but overlooked career highlight, followed by an oblique sting in the tail.
Robert Redford playing a gentle incarnation of death, coming for a frightened old woman in The Twilight Zone episode "Nothing in the Dark" (1962). An extraordinary performance then, terribly bittersweet today
September 16, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Sketchbook page.
July 28, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The Guardian cuts to the heart of the matter with its hard-hitting reporting.
September 12, 2025 at 8:06 PM